Copyright 2016 European Wilderness Society Our congratulations to Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, who are celebrating their 50th Anniversary this week! The European Wilderness Society works closely with Carpathian Biosphere Reserve to protect Wilderness in Ukraine. Over the last few years they have played a key role in Wilderness stewardship, and continue to lead the...

Uholka-Shyrokyy Luh Wilderness The 7 117 ha Uholka-Shyrokyy Luh Wilderness is part of the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve. The area preserves the largest area of unique old-growth beech forest of Europe and the natural state of the Carpathian mountain landscapes. The Carpathian Biosphere Reserve includes three additional large areas with Wilderness potential:...

Uholka-Shyrokyy Luh WILDForest The 7 117 ha Uholka-Shyrokyy Luh WILDForest is embedded in the Uholka-Shyrokyy Luh Wilderness and in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, located in western Ukraine. The Carpathian Biosphere Reserve includes Kuziy-Trybushany WILDForest and additional large areas with Wilderness and WILDForest potential: Svydovec, and Chornohora. The...

Kuziy-Trybushany WILDForest The 1 370 ha Kuziy-Trybushany WILDForest is embedded in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, located in western Ukraine. The Carpathian Biosphere Reserve includes several large WILDForests and WILDRivers. The Kuziy-Trybushany WILDForest is a hotspot for biodiversity, depending on spontaneous natural processes and ecosystem dynamics. The...

Today we are releasing new Wilderness Briefs for three WILDRivers in Ukraine – Mala Uholka, Shyrokyy Luh and Velyka Uholka WILDRiver. All are in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, which is a network of almost untouched forests; subalpine and alpine meadows, and rocky-lichen landscapes in the Carpathian Mountains. Please also read: Uholka Joins The European Wilderness...

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European Wilderness Network

The European Wilderness Network consists of the best Wilderness, WILDForests, WILDRivers, WIDCoasts and WILDIslands all across Europe. Every year new areas are being audited according to the European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System and are joining this ever expanding network. All members are audited and then classified according to the predominant habitat in the five categories.